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STRONGEST EVENT
—Waiting for USGS data
EVENTS IN VIEW
—USGS reviewed + automatic
SHALLOW EVENTS
—Less than 70 km depth
TSUNAMI-FLAGGED
—USGS event flag · not an alert
GLOBAL ACTIVITY

Live seismic field

< M3M3–4.9M5–5.9M6+
Loading epicenters…Marker size = magnitude · Color = severity
SELECTED EVENT

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MAGNITUDE—Moment magnitude
ORIGIN TIME—
DEPTH—
COORDINATES—
FELT REPORTS—
MAX INTENSITY—
USGS ALERT—
INITIAL IMPACT SCREENINGAWAITING EVENT
GROUND SHAKING—
SHALLOW SOURCE—
TSUNAMI FLAG—
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ACTIVITY TIMELINE

Magnitude over time

AVERAGE—
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DISTRIBUTION

Magnitude bands

SOURCE DEPTH

Depth profile

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COASTAL READINESS

Natural tsunami warnings

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If you are near the coast, do not wait for an official alert after any natural warning:

01Strong or long shaking02Sudden sea rise or retreat03Loud ocean roar
MOVE TO HIGH GROUND OR INLAND IMMEDIATELY